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Cyprus, Long-Term Pain, and a Slow-Moving Economic Train Wreck

by Rob Heidrick | Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Decades of economic growth prompted widespread government spending — until the economy derailed in 2007. We may still be on track for disaster.

More on: Debt, Economy, Global Issues, Investing, Politics, Recession, Taxes
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Healthcare Industry Prepares for Obamacare

by TXE Staff | Friday, May 10, 2013

With patient demand quickly rising, the greatest need for innovation in the U.S. healthcare system is on the organizational level.

More on: Communication, Creativity, Health Care, Management, Politics, Technology
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Psychological and Cultural Biases Distort Fracking Debates

by David Spence | Thursday, May 2, 2013

Psychological and cultural biases prevent third-party experts from acting as neutral brokers in policy debates.

More on: Communication, Energy, Politics, Sustainability
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Breaking Gridlock and Solving Problems: Lessons from the Global Warming Debate

by David Wenger | Friday, April 26, 2013

Minor victories can be the key to overcoming gridlock.

More on: Energy, Global Issues, Management, Negotiation, Politics, Sustainability
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When ‘Eco-Friendly’ Doesn’t Cut It

by Rob Heidrick | Tuesday, April 23, 2013

A closer look at the complex relationships between businesses, consumers and the environment

More on: Consumer Behavior, Energy, Global Issues, Politics, Social Impact, Sustainability
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Is the Cyprus Bank Fiasco the Template for the Future?

by Lew Spellman | Friday, April 19, 2013

Investors should understand the new risks associated with entrusting their savings to troubled banks.

More on: Debt, Economy, Global Issues, Investing, Politics, Recession, Taxes
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Liquefied Natural Gas Exports: Economic Opportunity or Energy Security Threat?

by David Spence | Tuesday, April 9, 2013

The economic benefits of exporting liquefied natural gas outweigh fears of increasing prices domestically.

More on: Economy, Energy, Global Issues, Politics
Tax Shelter-LINGO: John Robinson explains why people love &  hate targeted tax

Lingo: Tax Shelter

by Kristen Maxwell | Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Tools that help people minimize their taxes may seem unfair ... until you qualify for them.

More on: Accounting, Personal Finance, Politics, Taxes
Energy finance experts Radu Tutos, Panag Patel, Ken Alston, Michael R. Meyers

Renewable Energy Sparks Industry Debate

by Rob Heidrick | Friday, March 22, 2013

New technologies and clean fuels offer hope for renewable projects that have struggled to find investors.

More on: Economy, Energy, Global Issues, Investing, Politics, Sustainability, Technology
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Too Big To Fail

by Kristen Maxwell | Thursday, March 21, 2013

What can go wrong when banks get too big for their britches?

More on: Capital, Debt, Economy, Ethics, Investing, Personal Finance, Politics, Recession, Sustainability
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Help Wanted: Higher Minimum Wage Lifts Minority Women Out of Poverty, Report Shows

by Jessica Sinn | Thursday, March 21, 2013

Raising the minimum wage would help stabilize millions of minority women and working families, report shows.

More on: Economy, Personal Finance, Politics, Social Impact, Statistics
activist shareholders demand more of the companies in which they invest

Lingo: Activist Shareholder

by Kristen Maxwell | Friday, March 1, 2013

Some investors are more engaged than others. 

More on: Ethics, Governance, Investing, Politics, Social Impact
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McCombs Professors Weigh in on the 2013 State of the Union Address

by Rob Heidrick | Friday, February 15, 2013

Obama: Supply-side policies that strengthen the U.S. labor force and economic output are vital to recovery.

More on: Economy, Energy, Entrepreneurship, Global Issues, Health Care, Politics, Recession, Taxes
Man looking at ceiling made of dollar bills

High Noon at the D.C. Corral: The Debt Ceiling Showdown

by Steve Brooks | Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Congress' debt ceiling showdown is stunting economic growth and deterring business investments, experts say.

More on: Debt, Economy, Politics, Recession

Changing the Way Business Thinks About Energy - Michael Webber, April 16, 2013

by Gayle Hight | Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Businesses will need to prepare for a world with different price curves, different environmental regulations, and new sources of energy. If they're not...

More on: Economy, Energy, Politics, Sustainability, Technology
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